Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities
The method (Split into easy parts): (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b². (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b². (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b²; so a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b). a² + b² = (a + b)² − 2ab = (a − b)² + 2ab.
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- 1.If a + b = 17 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 63 × 57.
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
- 4.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 3.
- 5.If a + b = 13 and ab = 22, what is a² + b²?
- 6.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 7.If a + b = 15 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 99 × 81.
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 51 × 49.
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 43².
- 15.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 11.
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 95².
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 97² − 52².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 12².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 21.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 1.
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 24.If a + b = 9 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 25.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 27.If a + b = 11 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 54 × 46.
- 29.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 39 × 21.
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 17².
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 12².
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 32².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 87² − 71².
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 57² − 27².
- 39.If a + b = 9 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 40.If a + b = 12 and ab = 32, what is a² + b²?
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